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May 15, 2012

The Jockey Club Releases Letter to New York State Racing and Wagering Board NEW YORK, (Jockey Club) – The Jockey Club today released a copy of an eight-page letter it submitted to the New York State Racing and Wagering board on Monday, May 14, 2012. The letter, signed by Ogden Mills Phipps, the chairman of The...
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Clean Racing Sends Letter to Owners and Breeders

May 11, 2012

Clean Horse Racing is a national movement of veterinarians, breeders, trainers, owners, bettors, and fans who oppose drugs in racing and favor fair and safer competition. Dear Owner and/or Breeder, The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) have launched an advocacy website, cleanhorseracing.org, to...
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Horse Council Frets About Breeding Decline when 100,000 Horses Cross the Border

April 26, 2012
Horse Council Frets About Breeding Decline when 100,000 Horses Cross the Border

AHC a cytotec Issues Forum to Focus on Reinvigorating the Horse Industry WASHINGTON, (AHC) – The American Horse Council has announced that the theme for this year’s National Issues Forum is “Reinvigorating the Horse Industry.” This year’s National Issues Forum will be held on Tuesday, June 26, in Washington, DC during the AHC’s annual...
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PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT ACQUIRES MAJORITY INTEREST IN RETAMA PARK

April 26, 2012
PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT ACQUIRES MAJORITY INTEREST IN RETAMA PARK

By David Hooper, CEO, Texas Thoroughbred Association AUSTIN, (TTA) – Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. issued a press release this morning to announce that a wholly owned subsidiary has entered into agreements to acquire a 75.5% majority interest in Retama Partners Ltd. (RPL), the owner of the racing license for Retama Park. The announcement ended months of...
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Thoroughbred Racing Reaches Out to Other Sports At Friday Reception at Historic Kentucky Track

April 25, 2012
Thoroughbred Racing Reaches Out to Other Sports At Friday Reception at Historic Kentucky Track

Equestrian Networking Reception Scheduled for April 27 at Keeneland LEXINGTON, (NTRA) – A Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) networking reception designed to enhance the lines of communication between Thoroughbred racing and competitive equestrian sports will be held April 27 at Keeneland Race Course. The reception, hosted by the United States Equestrian Federation, American Association of Equine Practitioners,...
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Major Races Air on Racing Radio

April 4, 2012
Major Races Air on Racing Radio

HRRN RETURNS TO SANTA ANITA THIS WEEKEND Two-hour broadcast will include Keeneland’s Grade 1 Ashland ARCADIA, CA (Equibase) – Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), the Eclipse Award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, KY, announced Wednesday they will broadcast live from Santa Anita Park this Saturday, with coverage of the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby.  HRRN’s...
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Deadlines Loom for Thoroughbred Owners

March 28, 2012
Deadlines Loom for Thoroughbred Owners

Paperwork for Racing Accredited Texas-Breds: TTA Sales Futurity: By David Hooper, Texas Thoroughbred Association AUSTIN, (TTA) – For foals of 2010 already nominated to the 2012 TTA Sales Futurity, the final sustaining payment of $350 is due April 16. avodart ciales clomid diflucan dostinex glucophage That payment must be fax, credit card or postmark dated no...
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Jockey Club Announces Veterinary Research Grants

March 16, 2012
Jockey Club Announces Veterinary Research Grants

Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Approves Funding for 16 Veterinary Research Projects LEXINGTON, (Jockey Club) – Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation’s board of directors has approved funding for 16 research projects in 2012 for a total of $845,646. The board selected eight new projects to be launched in 2012, and funding will cover the second year of...
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Animal Kingdon Out at Dubai World Cup Derby

March 12, 2012
Animal Kingdon Out at Dubai World Cup Derby

LEG ISSUE FORCES ANIMAL KINGDOM TO BOW OUT OF DUBAI WORLD CUP DERBY WINNER DEVELOPS LAMENESS OVER WEEKEND AT PALM MEADOWS DIAGNOSTICS ARE BEING PERFORMED TO DETERMINE INJURY’S SEVERITY NEW YORK, (NTRA) – Animal Kingdom will miss his intended start in the Dubai World Cup after developing lameness in his left hind leg over the weekend at...
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Thoroughbred Meet Brings Texas Breds to Houston Track in Closer

March 9, 2012
Thoroughbred Meet Brings Texas Breds to Houston Track in Closer

$50,000 SPRING CHRYSLER-JEEP-DODGE HAS 5 TEXAS-BREDS IN 8-HORSE FIELD By David Hooper, CEO, Texas Thoroughbred Association HOUSTON, (TTA) – The curtain falls on Sam Houston Race Park’s boutique 31-day 2012 Thoroughbred meet this coming Monday afternoon to ring down a fan-friendly, closing 4-day weekend, headlined by the $50,000 Spring Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge Stakes at one mile as the...
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